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FZNT27 KNHC 162041
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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
441 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS...A BROAD STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING E TO W ACROSS THE
NORTHERN WATERS WILL WEAKEN TO A TROUGH AND THEN SHIFT E OF THE
AREA TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE N GULF LATE
THU. A WEAK LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT NEAR 24N96W ON
FRI... MOVE NE ALONG THE FRONT ON SAT AND PASS ACROSS N FLORIDA
ON SAT NIGHT DRAGGING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE FLORIDA STRAITS
LATE SUN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT OVER THE WEEKEND. 

NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY
FOG. CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS... BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...
BUILDING TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  

NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS. 
.THU...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.THU NIGHT...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
CHANCE OF TSTMS. 
.FRI...SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING
TO 3 FT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TSTMS LIKELY. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE TO E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS...BUILDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
.MON...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.